NU Online News Service, July 13, 11:39 a.m. EST

Validus Holdings Ltd. has moved in on Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings and made a $3.5 billion offer to acquire Transatlantic Holdings Inc.

Last month Transatlantic and Allied announced a $3.2 billion merger deal. The new company is to be called TransAllied Group Holdings, say the companies.

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